Halimeda opuntia

watercress alga

As recorded: Halimeda opuntia (L.) J.V.Lamour.

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae

Collected by: Meñez, E.G.
Collector number: MSD 23158
Date: August 19, 1960
Locality: South of channel near Yap Harbor
Island: Yap
Region: Yap, Micronesia
Coordinates: 9.4875, 138.1306
Record type: Preserved specimen

903 Bishop specimens of Halimeda opuntia · collected 1902–2016Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 19, 1960, Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Halimeda opuntia. BISH 496003. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956283167. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/496003.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956283167 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026